News

Nov 30
SGTC ‘Light Up Your Future’ event is tonight

    While many colleges across America are asking people to support them with another ‘Giving Tuesday,’ South Georgia Technical College is giving back to its community with its sixth annual […]

Nov 30
Losses over Thanksgiving force SGTC Jets out of NJCAA national standings and drop Lady Jets into 21st place

   Three losses in the State College of Florida Thanksgiving tournament in Sarasota, FL cost the South Georgia Technical College Jets a spot in the National Junior College Athletic Association […]

Nov 29
SGTC Jets drop three games against tough Florida teams

   The South Georgia Technical College Jets dropped three games against tough Florida teams in the State College of Florida Classic in Sarasota, FL over the Thanksgiving Holidays. The Jets […]

Nov 29
Lady Jets split decisions in Pete Arrington Thanksgiving Classic

   The NJCAA nationally ranked South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets split decisions in the Pete Arrington Thanksgiving Classic over the Thanksgiving Holidays.  They walked away with a 72 – […]

Nov 29
SGTC Students Enjoy Thanksgiving Meal at Crisp County Center

The Student Government Association (SGA) at the South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center recently sponsored a thanksgiving luncheon for students on the Cordele campus. More than 20 students gathered […]

Nov 23
SGTC Jets move up in NJCAA national rankings, Lady Jets slide

   The South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets are both still nationally ranked in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I men’s and women’s intercollegiate basketball […]

Nov 22
South Georgia Technical College to host ‘Light Up Your Future’ event

   South Georgia Technical College will be hosting its sixth annual “Light Up Your Future” event on Tuesday, November 30th from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.  and everyone is invited […]

Nov 22
Lady Jets split decisions in Tallahassee CC Classic tournament

Tallahassee, FL – The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets traveled to the Tallahassee Community College Classic over the weekend and ended up splitting decisions.  The Lady Jets came up […]

Nov 22
SGTC Jets coast to 123 – 41 win over Action Sports Academy

   The 21st nationally ranked South Georgia Technical College Jets coasted to a 123 – 41 win over Action Sports Academy in The Hangar Saturday to move to 6 – […]

Nov 18
Jakob Eubanks Named Student of Excellence at SGTC

Jakob Eubanks of Americus was recently honored as the Student of Excellence for South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) Americus campus. Eubanks, a high school senior, is a dual enrollment student […]

Nov 17
SGTC Lady Jets Fall to Georgia Highlands

The fifth-ranked South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Lady Jets suffered their first defeat of the season in a hard-fought contest against the Georgia Highlands College Lady Chargers of Rome Georgia. […]

Nov 16
Jets Marvin McGhee, III, named GCAA Player of Week

   South Georgia Technical College Jets sophomore guard Marvin McGhee, III, of Atlanta, was selected as the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for Division […]

Nov 15
SGTC Jets and Lady Jets both ranked nationally by NJCAA

   The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets moved up two spots into 5th place in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I women’s national basketball poll this […]

Nov 15
South Georgia Tech named the best Community College in Georgia for third year in a row

    South Georgia Technical College has earned the top spot as the Best Community College in Georgia for 2022 by Niche, announced South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford. […]

Nov 15
Jets and Lady Jets win over weekend, remain unbeaten

   The South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets both took impressive wins over the weekend to remain unbeaten this season.  The 7th place nationally ranked Lady Jets captured […]

Nov 12
Jets take 84 – 81 win over nationally ranked Shelton State at the buzzer

Tuscaloosa, AL – The South Georgia Technical College Jets took an impressive 84 – 81 victory over the previously unbeaten Shelton State Bucs, who were ranked 7th in the National […]

Nov 11
Jets take 84 – 71 win over Bevill Community College in Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL – The South Georgia Technical College Jets took an 84 – 71 victory over Bevill Community College in the Shelton State Veterans Day Classic in Tuscaloosa, AL, Wednesday […]

Nov 10
Paul M. Larkin, Jr. named SGTC Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructor

    Paul M. Larkin, Jr. of Leesburg, GA has been hired as a South Georgia Technical College Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructor effective immediately, announced South Georgia Technical College President Dr. […]

Nov 10
South Georgia Tech Hosts Blood Drive

South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) recently hosted a blood drive for the American Red Cross that resulted in the donation of 21 units of blood. Students, faculty and staff members, […]

Nov 9
SGTC names Chris Ballauer as new Jets head basketball coach; Harris named Jets assistant coach for 2021 – 2022 season

Americus, Ga – South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford announced that Chris Ballauer has been named as the new Jet’s men’s head intercollegiate basketball Coach and Sports and […]

Nov 9
SGTC’s Lady Jets moved up to 7th in NJCAA rankings

     The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets moved up two spots from their pre-season ranking into 7th place in the National Junior College Athletic Association’s (NJCAA) 2021 – 2022 […]

Nov 9
Southern Fiber Worx executive tours SGTC Precision Machining and Manufacturing program

   Greg Turton, Owner/President of Southern Fiber Worx in Cordele, and his son, Mitchell, a junior at Southland Academy, visited the South Georgia Technical College Americus campus recently and toured […]

Nov 9
Three SGTC Adult Ed Students Complete IET Training

Three students in the South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Adult Education program recently completed the Safety First IET (Integrated Education and Training) course. Monica Barnes, Calvin Santos, and Allie Zipperer […]

Nov 9
Kiara Bryant Named SGTC Student of Excellence

Kiara Bryant of Oglethorpe was recently honored as the overall South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Student of Excellence on the Americus campus. Bryant is an Accounting student and was nominated […]

Nov 8
SGTC Jets and Lady Jets Sweep Two Doubleheaders

The South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Jets and Lady Jets basketball teams recently swept doubleheaders on consecutive days to remain undefeated to start their respective seasons. The action took place […]

Nov 5
SGTC Holds Stress Management Workshop

South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) recently held a workshop on stress management for students on the college’s Americus campus. SGTC Psychology Instructor Dr. Michelle Williams-Seay facilitated the workshop, which was […]

Nov 4
SGTC Lady Jets open the season with win over USC Salkehatchie

    “It was not pretty, but it was a win and something to build on,” said South Georgia Technical College Athletic Director and Lady Jets head basketball coach James Frey […]

Nov 4
SGTC Nursing Program has 100% pass rate despite COVID challenges

   South Georgia Technical College’s licensed practical nursing (LPN) students from both the Americus and the Crisp County Center campus have achieved a 100% first time pass rate for the […]

Nov 2
SGTC Board of Directors recognized at TCSG Leadership conference

SAVANNAH, GA – The South Georgia Technical College Board of Directors was recognized as a fully certified board at the Technical College Directors Association and the Technical College Foundation Association […]

Nov 2
South Georgia Technical College invited to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

WASHINGTON, D.C. – South Georgia Technical College in Americus, GA was selected by the Aspen Institute as one of only 150 institutions from across the nation eligible to compete for […]

Nov 1
GACE Virtual Career Fair Scheduled for November 9

The GACE (Georgia Association of Colleges & Employers) statewide virtual career fair is scheduled for Tuesday, November 9, from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. This virtual event is open to […]

Nov 1
SGTC Holds Activities for Halloween and Red Ribbon Week

The South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Student Government Association (SGA) recently held a series of events and activities to mark Halloween and Red Ribbon Week, a national campaign every year […]